SELECTED ASPECTS OF THE INFLUENCE ON THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON THE MODERN WAREHOUSE SPACE MARKET IN POLAND

Abstract

Certainly, the Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on various spheres of our lives, including running a business not only in Poland, but also in Europe and around the world. The pandemic period had, among other things, a significant impact on the functioning of various supply chains, and thus also on the market of modern warehouse space, which is one of its elements. This type of space is essential for any logistics chain, as it contributes to its increasing resilience to a number of disruptions, such as dynamic changes in supply and demand, or other negative phenomena, such as disasters – which certainly includes pandemics.The article presents selected aspects of the impact of Covid-19 on the market of modern warehouse space in Poland. Moreover, the aim of the article is to present how this market has changed during the pandemic – the consequences, opportunities and development caused by pandemic.The preparation of the article was preceded by a number of multifaceted analyses of professional literature and journals, which consequently enabled the synthesis and formulation of key conclusions that should be developed in the future.